Carly Simon – Better Not Tell Her (Guitar)

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F#m7add4 204200 D/E xx2232 C#7 x4342x Esus4 022200 F#m7 242222 Gsus4 330033 [Intro] F#m7add4 F#m7 [Verse 1]
F#m7add4             C#7             F#m7add4
Better not tell her, that I was your lover

                    C#7        F#m7add4
Better not make her jealous of me

                    C#7                       F#m7add4
Better convince her there was nothing between us

                               C#7    F#m7
I'm not those initials in your diary
[Pre Chorus]
       D                    D/E
But if you slip and my name comes up

      D             Esus4 E
Don't deny that you knew  me
[Chorus]
     G                          Gsus4  G
Just leave out the white nights

    D
The moon in your window

    G                    Gsus4  G
The break in your whisper

    D            G   Gsus4   G   D
The promises after
[Verse 2]
F#m7add4            C#7                  F#m7add4
Better not tell her why you love Spanish dancing

                         C#7                       F#m7add4
Don't bother to say that it's hot in the summer in Madrid

                   C#7               F#m7add4
Let it all go now, Like smoke from a candle

                         C#7                  F#m7
Like the trace of a song that you hear in the wind
[Pre Chorus]
       D                    D/E
But if you slip and my name comes up

      D             Esus4 E
Don't deny that you knew  me
[Chorus]
     G                          Gsus4  G
Just leave out the white nights

    D
The moon in your window

    G                    Gsus4  G
The break in your whisper

    D            G   Gsus4   G   D
The promises after
[Bridge]
G                                   Gsus4  G
Leave out the tears and the laughter

    D
She won't need to know

     G                    Gsus4   G
That I cried when you left

     D               G    Gsus4   G
That I think of you still
[Instrumental] F#m7add4 C#7 F#m7add4 C#7 [Pre Chorus]
       D                    D/E
But if you slip and my name comes up

      D             Esus4 E
Don't deny that you knew  me
[Chorus]
     G                          Gsus4  G
Just leave out the white nights

    D
The moon in your window

    G                    Gsus4  G
The break in your whisper

    D            G   Gsus4
The promises after
[Chorus]
G                                   Gsus4  G
Leave out the tears and the laughter

    D
She won't need to know

     G                    Gsus4   G
That I'd die for your love

     D N.C.                  G    D
That I still...love...you
[Outro]
     G                          Gsus4  G
Just leave out the white nights

    D
The moon in your window

G                         Gsus4  G
Leave out the white nights

    D
The promises after

G                         Gsus4  G
Leave out the white nights
Mark W